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Technology Install Partners, a leading provider of video surveillance, access control, fire/security alarms, nurse call, fiber, and structured cabling, has announced the acquisition of Security Designs, Inc.

CLEVELAND – October 16, 2017- Technology Install Partners, a leading provider of video surveillance, access control, fire/security alarms, nurse call, fiber, and structured cabling, has announced the acquisition of Security Designs, Inc., a 30-year-old leader in commercial access control and security systems, based in Livonia, Michigan.

Technology Install Partners has more than 500 clients throughout Ohio and Michigan, serving a variety of industries, including healthcare, senior living, industrial, schools, manufacturing and non-profits. Starting with a team of four in 2008, the company currently employs 26 full-time staff and will be adding 10 new employees with the acquisition of Security Designs. “Leveraging our combined customer base will enable us to quickly add new staff in both Ohio and Michigan by the end of the year,” said Ryan Temple, president of Technology Install Partners.

With its continued growth, Technology Install Partners is able to provide a complete low voltage/life safety/security package to it’s customers.  With the range of services offered, Technology Install Partners’ clients are able to work with a single vendor, instead of three or four, which is a common scenario.

Chris Lipinksi, founder of Security Designs, is excited about what the future holds with the acquisition. “By expanding our service offering to include nurse call, fire suppression and structured cabling, we enable our clients the ability to create a more cohesive safety and security plan, with lower costs and fewer coordination issues.”

Technology Install Partners is currently in conversations to acquire companies in Indianapolis and Albuquerque in the near future. “Our plan is to bring our comprehensive approach to safety and security to clients across the country,” said Temple. “With this expansion, we will grow not only our company, but provide job opportunities to skilled employees in other regions.”

About Technology Install Partners

Technology  Install  Partners  was  established  in  2008, the company evolved into a full  installation  partner, offering additional  services  at  the request of its customers. Its core offering includes video surveillance, access control, fire/security alarms, fiber, nurse call and structured cabling. Carrying over 50 manufacturer’s product lines, Technology Install Partners offers a variety of commercial-grade equipment to meet client’s individual requirements.

Technology Install Partners is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The company was awarded its first GSA Contract # GS 1007F 100346V in 2009. Technology  Install  Partners  is  the  only  GSA  Low Voltage/Life Safety/Security Installation  Contractor  in  Northeast  Ohio and  one of only 19,000 companies to hold a GSA Contract in the country.